What Comes Next?

On completion your child is able to move onto Advanced Coder

Advanced Coder – Problem Solving

The advanced coder course will cover more complex aspects of programming and computation. Your child will learn a different programming language, expanding their knowledge and understanding of programming in general. The course covers aspects of programming at an industry level with content matching that taught in university courses.

What Comes Next?

On completion your child is able to move onto either A Level Computing or an option of:-

Online Coder

Game Coder

Mobile Coder

Robotics Coder

Online Coder - Commercial Coding

This course will teach your child everything they need to know to create a website. From page layout, design and styling through to databases and programming content management systems, this course will cover all elements of up-to-date web development.

Quick Facts

Skills Taught:

Programming for the web/td>

Language:

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, jQuery

Duration:

1 year

Lessons:

1.5 hours per week

Homework:

1 hour per week (approx.)

Prep Lessons:

As required

Workshops:

End of each term

Pre-requisites:

Advanced Coder

Skills Taught

HTML and CSS: the cornerstones of website creation, the brick and morter of putting together style and content.

JavaScript: scripts which run in a web browser to enhance the user experience and provide interactivity to a website.

MySQL: your child will cover the basics through to more advanced aspects of creating and utilising a MySQL database.

PHP: a key skill for any web developer; PHP allows web pages to be generated before being shown in a browser, allowing for dynamic content and uniqueness for every user.